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The First Nations Family Institute conducts research and develops First Nation standards and best practices to support First Nation Child, Family and Community Services.

Values

Institute Priorities:

These first-order priorities guide the work activities of the Institute management and staff.  The five key priorities of the Saskatchewan First Nations Family and Community Institute are:

  1. Building capacity for Saskatchewan First Nations child welfare program development.
  2. Developing child welfare curriculum and training resources reflective of Saskatchewan First Nations values, traditions and inherent rights.
  3. Fostering professional relationships, collaborations and partnerships in the field of Indigenous child welfare.
  4. Initiating research beneficial to Saskatchewan First Nations Child and Family Service Agencies.
  5. Modeling exemplary practice in organizational administration and governance.